The 2005 FIFA Club World Championship final was an association football match played between São Paulo of Brazil, the CONMEBOL club champions, and Liverpool of England, the UEFA club champions, on 18 December 2005 at the International Stadium Yokohama, Japan. It was the final match of the 2005 FIFA Club World Championship, a competition for the winners of the primary cup competitions of FIFA's continental members. The Club World Championship replaced the Intercontinental Cup, which both teams had competed in before. São Paulo had won the Intercontinental Cup twice in 1992 and 1993, while Liverpool had lost twice in 1981 and 1984.
The International Stadium in Yokohama was the venue for the final
Rogério Ceni captained São Paulo in the final.
Tribute received by São Paulo from the Paulista Football Federation and President Lula (far left) for winning the Cup.
Florent Sinama Pongolle
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Florent Stéphane Sinama Pongolle is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Sinama Pongolle with Saint-Étienne in 2011